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Periods > 16th century > Topographical dictionaries (Lewis)

A series of dictionaries for England, Scotland and Wales (1846-9).

A Topographical Dictionary of England

•  11th and 12th centuries •  13th century •  14th century •  15th century •  16th century •  17th century •  18th century •  19th century
Seventh edition. Contains detailed topographical accounts of places, parishes and counties in England. Originally published in four volumes, here given together.

A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland

•  11th and 12th centuries •  13th century •  14th century •  15th century •  16th century •  17th century •  18th century •  19th century
Contains detailed topographical accounts of places, parishes and counties in Scotland. Originally published in two volumes, here given together.

A Topographical Dictionary of Wales

•  11th and 12th centuries •  13th century •  14th century •  15th century •  16th century •  17th century •  18th century •  19th century
Fourth edition, originally published in two volumes. Contains detailed topographical accounts of places, parishes and counties in Wales, arranged alphabetically.